Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
xanthiifolia
ID:
114895

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Nutt.) Fresen.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1836

Citation Micro:
Index Seminum (FRT, Francofurtensi) [1, 4] (1836)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000114224

Common Names

  • Yellow False Daisy
  • Yellow Daisy Fleabane
  • Yellow Fleabane

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Description

Cyclachaena xanthiifolia (also called Yellow-flower False-dandelion, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is native to North America and is found in prairies, meadows, pastures and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Cyclachaena xanthiifolia is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in traditional medicine. It has anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antioxidant properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cyclachaena xanthiifolia is a small, yellow flower with a single pistil and five stamens. The seed is a small, round, yellow-brown seed. The seedling is a small, round, yellow-brown seedling with a single stem and two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cyclachaena xanthiifolia is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed or division. The seeds should be sown in the spring in a sunny spot in well-drained soil. Division can be done in the spring or autumn. The plant should be divided into several parts, each with a few leaves and roots, and then replanted in the desired location.

Where to Find Cyclachaena xanthiifolia

Cyclachaena xanthiifolia is found in North America, from Alaska to California, and east to the Great Lakes region. It is commonly found in meadows and pastures.

Cyclachaena xanthiifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cyclachaena xanthiifolia?

Cyclachaena xanthiifolia

What is the common name of Cyclachaena xanthiifolia?

Yellow-leaved Cyclachaena

What is the habitat of Cyclachaena xanthiifolia?

Cyclachaena xanthiifolia is found in dry, sandy or rocky soils in open woodlands, grasslands, and disturbed areas.

Species in the Cyclachaena genus

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

Thomas Nuttall (1786-1859): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Nutt.' in the authors string.
Georg Fresenius (1808-1866): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Fresen.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:200848-1: Based on the initial data import